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Why Study Away?
Fashion is a global industry. Here at the KSU School of Fashion, it’s our mission to help you understand what this means in practice.
Our Study Away and Abroad programs are just one of the ways we fulfill the 91²Ö¿â School of Fashion's vision to ‘empower an ecosystem of socially responsible and inventive fashion thinkers.’ You’ll learn how to apply your creative problem-solving skills within the ever-evolving national and international fashion industry, helping you to thrive in any setting. Our Study Away and Abroad programs, which take you across Europe, Asia, and North America, will help you kick-start your career. Here are just some of the reasons why Study Away can be the making of our students.
Creativity
Unlock your creativity with our Study Away and Abroad program. Experience boundless inspiration through visits to historic, artistic, and industrial sites worldwide. Immerse yourself in street style and retail venues across the globe, uncovering the secrets of new markets and future trends. Interact with diverse nations, cultures, and perspectives to discover innovative ways of thinking and seeing the world.
Personal Growth
Our Study Away and Abroad program experiences empower students to explore their identities and values. Strengthen your sense of self while learning to appreciate different viewpoints. Gain maturity and confidence in making independent decisions—an essential skill in the fashion industry. Discover who you are and what you stand for in a supportive, enriching environment.
Become a Global Citizen
Develop the skills to work effectively with diverse teams and build a successful, enduring fashion career. Embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion as foundational values, and broaden your understanding of different cultures through meaningful interactions. Learn to bridge cultural gaps and gain a global perspective that will set your career apart.
Career Success
Benefit from invaluable opportunities to build confidence, motivation, and resourcefulness during your Study Away and Abroad experience. Return with a deeper understanding of different cities and cultures, equipped with broader perspectives and a flexible, creative approach to problem-solving. These traits are crucial and highly sought after in the fashion industry.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Our Study Away and Abroad programs underscore our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion. These unique experiences allow students to apply classroom knowledge in diverse real-world settings. By reducing cultural bias, enhancing creativity and increasing self-awareness, we prepare our fashion students for successful, potentially global careers.